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June 2011
Articles From Andrew Morton in June
Thursday Jun 30, 2011 49:34 PM ET
As Catherine Middleton touches down in Ottawa, Canada for her first royal tour today, Princess Diana in her own words about her own 'traumatic' baptism of fire overseas and why this time the royals have got it right.
Tuesday Jun 28, 2011 00:00 PM ET
As she turned 50 she had given up the chance to become queen. She would instead be representing not the House of Windsor but herself on the world stage, a global icon, unique, charismatic and seemingly indestructible.
Tuesday Jun 28, 2011 45:26 AM ET
As predicted by the Morton Minute two weeks ago, there have been more arrests in the long-running phone tapping saga that has embroiled the British media.
Thursday Jun 23, 2011 18:17 AM ET
Just a week before what would have been her 50th birthday, 14 of the iconic gowns worn by Diana, Princess of Wales, are going for auction.
Wednesday Jun 22, 2011 59:25 AM ET
What a year it has been for the Middletons. A future queen and now a possible princess in waiting. What price a knighthood for Mr Middleton?
Sunday Jun 19, 2011 06:54 PM ET
On this Fathers' Day weekend a touching celebrity father and son tableau at the swanky Beverly Hills Hotel. Frank Gifford, football Hall of Famer and husband of Today Show co-host Kathie Lee, spent a bonding weekend with pin-up USC student...
Friday Jun 17, 2011 31:31 PM ET
It seems like she has always been with us, her smiling face adorning every supermarket magazine. Just 50 days have passed since her wedding to Prince William April 29 but Catherine Middleton has taken to her new calling as if to the manor born.
Thursday Jun 16, 2011 46:50 PM ET
My spies in Hollywood tell me that scriptwriters for the new series of Two and a Half Men are wrestling with how to introduce Ashton Kutchner into the long-running CBS sitcom.
Thursday Jun 16, 2011 24:41 AM ET
The newly-minted Duke and Duchess of Cambridge will have much more than the ghost of King George II to contend with when they move into the royal family's most haunted house, Kensington Palace.James Clark's description of the royal ghoul to...
Tuesday Jun 14, 2011 01:45 AM ET
I first met actress Tamsin Greig, who plays Debbie Aldridge in the radio soap, The Archers, when one of her three children - it was difficult to tell which one - was projectile vomiting over her shoulder at a rather smart garden party thrown by her radio 'father', the caddish Brian Aldridge aka actor Charles Collingwood at his country estate in Hampshire.
Monday Jun 13, 2011 28:10 PM ET
While it was the Queen's official birthday this weekend, it was also, naturally, the official birthday of the doyenne of royal watchers, James Whitaker.
Monday Jun 13, 2011 01:55 PM ET
Kate Moss' choice of the Isle of Wight pop festival to hold her three-day hen 'do' - complete with 30 best friends and enough booze to sink, well, an island - certainly rolled back the years.
Saturday Jun 11, 2011 22:58 AM ET
This is how not to win the man of your dreams. This young lady is making a film to 'sell' herself for a dating agency. Personable, attractive and smart she starts well until she gets on to the subject closest...
Friday Jun 10, 2011 52:40 AM ET
The new British phone tapping allegations involving corrupt police and customs officers, petty criminals and murder suspects who fed information to British newspapers for a price are the most serious to date.
Wednesday Jun 8, 2011 05:00 PM ET
Isn't it ironic that the long-cherished liberal ideal of freedom of expression is in danger of being snuffed out in Britain just as in the Arab world and elsewhere people are fighting and dying for the right to be heard.
Tuesday Jun 7, 2011 14:52 PM ET
What pray does Kissinger, a legendary shuttle diplomat routinely associated with the late President Nixon, reconciliation with China and the Vietnam war, know about soccer?
Monday Jun 6, 2011 49:16 AM ET
Kim Kardashian may be parading her 20.5 carat diamond engagement ring around as though it's the biggest in Hollywood, but that honour goes to her NBA wife rival Vanessa Bryant. Claws back in ladies.
Monday Jun 6, 2011 04:15 AM ET
One of the most treasured photographs in my study is a black and white picture of the wetlands in the south of England signed by photographer Linda McCartney whom I met at an exhibition of her photographs. As talented...
Friday Jun 3, 2011 45:21 PM ET
These are the pictures that will bring joy and comfort to conspiracy theorists the world over. They are proof that Governments do lie. The black and white shots are never before seen pictures of a crashed spy plane and another...
Friday Jun 3, 2011 00:54 AM ET
Interesting that William and Catherine are appearing on the front cover of Vanity Fair, the Bible of celebrity, this month. The picture adorning the glossy is an unused print from the session a few days after the engagement where ...
Thursday Jun 2, 2011 27:26 AM ET
Catherine has already attracted the ire of firebrand Canadian politician Amir Khadir, who described she and husband Prince William as 'parasites' and 'circus freaks.' It is but a taste of the hostility she will face from the dissident organisations during their tour of Canada this summer.
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